About this Event
As Atlanta prepares for major events, rapid AI infrastructure expansion, and unprecedented investment in mission-critical construction, now is the time for businesses, communities, and industry leaders to prepare for what's next.
Join Holder Construction, Turner Construction Company, and H.J. Russell & Company for the Build Forward Summit, a half-day experience designed to connect businesses with the knowledge, resources, and relationships needed to participate in the next generation of economic opportunities.
This summit will explore how major events, large-scale developments, and AI infrastructure projects create lasting economic impact and how businesses can position themselves to grow before demand arrives.
Attendees will hear from industry leaders, project executives, and community stakeholders while gaining practical insights into supplier readiness, access to capital, workforce development, and building sustainable business growth.
Whether you're an established contractor, small business owner, entrepreneur, community partner, or industry professional, the Build Forward Summit will provide valuable connections and actionable strategies to help you build for the future.
Who Should Attend?
- Small and diverse businesses
- Contractors and trade partners
- Developers and project owners
- Community and economic development leaders
- Workforce development organizations
- Entrepreneurs and business professionals
Together, we're building partnerships, creating opportunity, and shaping a lasting legacy for the communities we serve.
Event venue & nearby stays
Gas South Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, United States